{"id":1783063,"date":"2022-12-21T15:49:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T20:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1783063"},"modified":"2022-12-21T15:49:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T20:49:18","slug":"non-binary-artist-arrested-by-undercover-fbi-agent-after-allegedly-trying-to-rape-9-year-old-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/non-binary-artist-arrested-by-undercover-fbi-agent-after-allegedly-trying-to-rape-9-year-old-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Non-Binary\u2019 Artist Arrested By Undercover FBI Agent After Allegedly Trying To Rape 9-Year-Old Boy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnon-binary-artist-arrested-by-undercover-fbi-agent-after-allegedly-trying-to-rape-9-year-old-boy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1783063&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"p1\">A \u201cnon-binary queer\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11560403\/NYC-artist-identifies-non-binary-queer-charged-trying-sex-9-year-old.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">artist<\/a> was recently <a href=\"https:\/\/reduxx.info\/non-binary-queer-artist-arrested-after-seeking-to-rape-a-9-year-old-boy-distributing-child-abuse-material\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">arrested<\/a> for allegedly trying to rape a 9-year-old boy after a series of conversations with undercover FBI agents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdny\/pr\/defendant-charged-attempted-enticement-nine-year-old-boy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Justice<\/a>, the accused, Efrem Zelony-Mindell, allegedly started communicating on an encrypted messaging site and \u201crepeatedly expressed, in graphic and unambiguous terms, his desire to engage in sexual activity with minor children.\u201d The defendant is also accused of sending an undercover agent \u201cnumerous images and videos containing child pornography.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A short time later, Zelony-Mindell communicated with another undercover agent posing as the father of a nine-year-old boy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Zelony-Mindell allegedly \u201cmade clear that he was interested in having sex with the nine-year-old child,\u201d a DOJ press release said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The DOJ further claimed the defendant \u201cmade clear that he wanted to engage in sexual activity, including specifically anal sex\u201d with the undercover agent\u2019s purported son. The agent told Zelony-Mindell that his boy would be \u201cknocked out a little bit\u201d from sleep medicine, and the defendant allegedly \u201cagreed to have sex with the drugged child,\u201d according to federal authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The agent and defendant arranged to meet on a street corner in New York City on Friday, the DOJ said, and planned to go to an apartment where Zelony-Mindell \u201cwould then engage in sexual activity with the child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A third undercover agent arrested Zelony-Mindell at the agreed-upon location in lower Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe protection of children from predation remains of critical importance to this Office, and we will continue to use our resources and work with our law enforcement partners to bring offenders to justice,\u201d U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in a statement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The act of engaging in sexual intercourse with someone who is not able to consent is considered statutory rape. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">FBI Assistant Director Michael J. Driscoll called the defendant\u2019s actions \u201cnearly unfathomable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cToday\u2019s action should serve as a reminder to anyone who seeks to prey on children \u2013 the FBI Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Task Force and our law enforcement partners will continue to aggressively pursue you and hold you accountable,\u201d Driscoll added.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A \u201cnon-binary queer\u201d artist was recently arrested for allegedly trying to rape a 9-year-old boy after a series of conversations with undercover FBI agents. According to the Department of Justice, the accused, Efrem Zelony-Mindell, allegedly started communicating on an encrypted messaging site and \u201crepeatedly expressed, in graphic and unambiguous terms, his desire to engage in &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":1783066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[6962,4664,3645,3695,4845,4376,8735,8718,6202,5591,7057,4948,10936,7890,6195],"class_list":["post-1783063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-the","tag-9-year-old","tag-after","tag-agent","tag-allegedly","tag-arrested","tag-artist","tag-boy","tag-daily","tag-fbi","tag-non-binary","tag-rape","tag-trying","tag-undercover","tag-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1783063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1783066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1783063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1783063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1783063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}